Pender County, NC Weather Alerts
Every National Weather Service alert issued for Pender County, North Carolina, pushed to your phone within moments — county code NCC141, forecast zone 2 zones (NCZ105, NCZ106). Free with StormCast.
Download on Google PlayHow the NWS identifies Pender County
These are the identifiers the National Weather Service uses when it issues a warning here. StormCast watches NCC141 directly rather than matching on place names, which is why an alert arrives whether you are in Atkinson or anywhere else in the county.
NWS County Code
NCC141
Forecast Zones
2 zones (NCZ105, NCZ106)
Forecast Office
Wilmington (ILM)
Radar Station
KLTX
Towns covered in Pender County
An NWS alert for Pender County applies to all 7 of these communities. You do not need a separate alert for each one.
River gauges in and around Pender County
StormCast tracks 12 gauges near Pender County. Set a flood-stage alert on any of them to get notified before the water reaches you.
- Burgaw Creek at US Route 117 near Burgaw
- N.E. Cape Fear River near Burgaw
- Long Creek at NC Highway 210
- NE Cape Fear River at NC Highway 210
- NE Cape Fear River at Croomsbridge Road
- Shelter Creek at Shaw Highway
- Prince George Creek at NC Highway 133
- Black River near Currie
- Rockfish Creek at Willard Railroad Street
- Black River at Beattys Bridge Road
- Banks Channel at Topsail Beach
- Livingston Creek at NC Route 87
Current conditions
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Alert types issued for Pender County
Tornado
Tornado Warning, Tornado Watch, Tornado Emergency and Severe Thunderstorm Warning.
How tornado alerts work →Flooding
Flash Flood Warning, Flood Watch, Flood Advisory and River Flood Warning.
How flood alerts work →Winter
Winter Storm Warning, Ice Storm Warning, Blizzard Warning and Winter Weather Advisory.
Winter warnings explained →Fire Weather
Red Flag Warning and Fire Weather Watch when conditions favor rapid fire spread.
Fire weather alerts →Heat & Cold
Excessive Heat Warning, Heat Advisory, Freeze Warning and Frost Advisory.
Frost & freeze alerts →Pender County weather alert questions
Which NWS forecast zone is Pender County in?
Pender County, North Carolina is NWS county code NCC141 and spans 2 forecast zones (NCZ105, NCZ106). Alerts for it are issued by the Wilmington (ILM) Weather Forecast Office, and the nearest NEXRAD radar is KLTX.
Which towns in Pender County are covered?
All of them. NWS alerts are issued at the county and zone level, so a warning for Pender County covers every community inside it, including Atkinson, Burgaw, Currie, Hampstead, Maple Hill, Rocky Point and Willard.
Are there river gauges in Pender County?
Yes — StormCast monitors 12 river gauges in and around Pender County, including Burgaw Creek at US Route 117 near Burgaw, N.E. Cape Fear River near Burgaw, Long Creek at NC Highway 210. You can set a flood-stage alert on any of them and get a push notification when the water rises.
How fast are alerts for Pender County delivered?
StormCast polls the NWS alert feed every 30 seconds. When a warning is issued for NCC141, the push notification goes out within moments — even with your screen off.